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Author: Nansen, Fridtjof
Title: Farthest North: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Fram" 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen...
Place Published: Westminster
Publisher:Archibald Constable & Co.
Date Published: 1897
Description:
Author: Nansen, Fridtjof
Title: Farthest North: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Fram" 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen...
Place Published: Westminster
Publisher:Archibald Constable & Co.
Date Published: 1897
Description:
2 volumes. viii, 510; xiii, [3], 671, [1] pp. With numerous plates from photographs; 16 color lithographed plates reproducing sketches by Nansen; gravure frontispieces; 4 folding color maps.(8vo) 24x16 cm (9½x6¼"), original blue cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. First English Edition.
Translation of Fram over polhavet, den norske polarfaerd 1893-96: "Narrative of the First Fram expedition, 1893-1896, led by Nansen, with the object of investigating the polar basin north of Eurasia by drifting in the ice with the currents northwest from the New Siberian Islands across or near the Pole" - Arctic Bib. 11983.
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Some rubbing and wear to joints and extremities; scattered light foxing within, partially eradicated inscriptions on front pastedowns. very good.
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